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trackDan Kahn (NC) 2:19:47; 17. Cook (Tx) 2:19:48. — Cross Country Results — AUSTIN WOMEN LLODIO 1. Pozdnyakova' (Ukr) 2:34:23; 2. Barvanova' (Ukr) 2:36:56; 3. IAAF Permit #2, Llodio, , November 26— Vinitskaya' (Blr) 2:37:17; 4. Bychkova' (Rus) 2:37:57; 5. Hunt (Co) 9.17K: 1. T. Bekele (Eth) 27:08; 2. Abdallah (Eri) 27:12; 3. Kifle 2:42:52; 6. Pawelek (Fl) 2:43:33; 7. Heffernan (NJ) 2:44:18; 8. (Eri) 27:13; 4. Menjo (Ken) 27:15; 5. Tsegay (Eri) 27:17; 6. Arusei Nielsen (Ia) 2:44:50; 9. Modliszewski (NC) 2:45:02; (Ken) 27:20; 7. de la Ossa (Spa) 27:26; 8. Kamais (Ken) 27:29; 9. K. 10. Rittenhouse (Oh) 2:45:16; 11. Morrison (Az) 2:45:23; 12. Tadesse (Eri) 27:29; 10. Feleke (Eth) 27:35. Terris (Tx) 2:45:35; 13. Seeley (unat) 2:46:25; 14. Keever (Ca) Women (7.7K): 1. Melkamu (Eth) 26:13; 2. V. Cheruiyot (Ken) 2:47:55; 15. Michailova' (Rus) 2:48:11; 16. Christian (Tx) 2:49:29. 26:34; 3. Kalovics (Hun) 26:37; 4. Ana. Rosa (Por) 27:10; 5. Morató (Spa) 27:25; 6. Centeno (Spa) 27:47; 7. H. Yelling (GB) 28:00. CHIBA EKIDEN Chiba, , November 23 (5K, 10K, 5K, 10K, 5K, 7.195K)— ROESELAERE Men: 1. Kenya 1:57:58 (WL) (3 W) (Mathathi 13:13, Ngatuny Roseselaere, , November 26— 26:51, Ndambiri 13:29, S. Korir 29:46, Mogusu 14:01, Njui 20:38); 2. 9.15K: 1. B. Kiprop (Ken) 28:54; 2. R. Limo (Ken) 29:22; 3. Desmet Japan 2:00:01; 3. United States 2:01:56 (Moran 13:34, Carlson (Bel) 29:50;… 20. Liefers (Hol) 30:56. 29:02, Bizuneh 13:50, Moen 29:23, Tarpy 14:46, Sheehan 21:21). Women (6.15K): 1. De Vos (Bel) 22:08; 2. Dejaeghere (Bel) Women: 1. Kenya 2:13:35 (Ongori 15:11, Kimwei 31:20, Kaptich 22:22; 3. Herzog (Hol) 22:42. 15:31, C. Ndereba 32:03, Wanjiku 16:22, Wangui 23:08); 2. Russia 2:14:51; 3. Japan 2:17:00;… 10. United States 2:23:20.

BRUSSELS IAAF Permit # 3, Brussels, Belgium, December 17— SHOE4AFRICA WOMEN’S 5K 12K: 1. Chepkok (Ken) 33:24; 2. M. Kigen (Ken) 33:43; 3. T. Tola Iten, Kenya, December 16 (altitude 2400)— (Eth) 33:45; 4. Lebed (Ukr) 34:13; 5. F. Silva (Por) 34:31; 6. Desmet 1. Atodonyang (Ken) 17:03; 2. Chemutai (Ken) 17:05; 3. B. (Bel) 34:32; 7. Vernon (GB) 34:38; 8. Essaïd (Fra) 34:38. Chepchumba (Ken) 17:06; 4. S. Kibet (Ken) 17:07; 5. Kiprop (Ken) Women (6K): 1. Erkesso (Eth) 21:37; 2. Kalovics (Hun) 21:35; 17:13; 6. Ruto (Ken) 17:16; 7. Kemboi (Ken) 17:17; 8. Lisoreng (Ken) 3. A. Rosa (Por) 21:38; 4. Dejaeghere (Bel) 21:39; 5. Briton (Ire) 17:18. 21:39; 6. Getaneh (Eth) 21:41; 7. H. Yelling (GB) 21:41; 8. Chepkwony (Ken) 21:57. — Collegiate Indoor Results — VENTA DE BAÑOS ARKANSAS Venta de Baños, Spain, December 17— ARKANSAS STATE KICKOFF, Jonesboro, December 1–2 10.6K: 1. Dinkesa (Eth) 31:30; 2. Macharinyang (Ken) 31:32; 3. de (200m unbanked) (12/1—200) la Ossa (Esp) 31:53; 4. Landassem (Mor) 31:58; 5. Abdallah (Eri) 200: 1. Smith (SEMo) 21.14. 55H: 1. Yarbrough (Ms) 7.29. Hept: 32:00; 6. Bezabeh (Eth) 32:01; 7. Ch. Martínez (Esp) 32:05; 8. 1. Cebulski (unat) 5518. Zoubaa (Fra) 32:10; 9. Mesfen (Eri) 32:11; 10. Tsegay (Eri) 32:16. Women: (12/1—55s) 55: 1. Asumnu (Tul) 7.01. Semis: I–1. Asumnu Women (6.4K): 1. Yimer (Eth) 21:21; 2. Carneiro (Por) 21:47; 3. 3/ 1/ 6.90. PV: 1. Pickens (Bell) 13-7 4 (4.16). SP: 1. Lee (Mem) 52-11 2 Chelangat (Ken) 21:51; 4. M. Rosa (Por) 21:53; 5. Aguilar (Esp) 3/ (16.14); 2. King (Mem) 52-4 4 (15.97) PR. 22:06; 6. Sultan (Eri) 22:10; 7. An. Dias (Por) 22:19; 8. Montané (Esp) 22:34; 9. Domínguez (Esp) 22:39; 10. Abel (Esp) 22:41. ILLINOIS SALUKI FAST START, Carbondale, December 8—HJ: 1. Belt 3/ 1/ (Louis) 7-1 4 (2.18). LJ: 1. Belt 25-7 2 (7.81); 2. Wiltshire' (Jam) 1/ — Road Results — 25-3 4 (7.70). 3/ Women: HJ: 1. Bowman (unat) 5-10 4 (1.80). PV: 1. Sergent (unat) 1/ 3/ AUSTIN MARATHON 13-5 4 (4.10). TJ: 1. Scott' (Jam) 43-1 4 (13.15). SP: 1. Woods (unat) 3/ Austin, Texas, February 19 (point-to-point; downhill)— 52-4 (15.95). Wt: 1. Riley (SnIl) 74-9 4 (22.80). Men: 1. Pukstas' (Lit) 2:13:43; 2. Yimer' (Eth) 2:13:52; 3. Miereczko' (Pol) 2:14:16; 4. Jurcevich (Oh) 2:14:28; 5. Antonenko' (Ukr) 2:14:54; © 2006 Track & Field News. All rights reserved. This 6. C. Moulton (NH) 2:15:26; 7. Jenkins (Ma) 2:15:28; 8. P. Moulton newsletter may not be reprinted or retransmitted in any (NH) 2:15:35; 9. Ordway (Oh) 2:15:39; 10. Steidl' (Ger) 2:16:02; form without express written permission. 11. Frey (Va) 2:17:37; 12. Sutton (Wi) 2:17:55; 13. Meissen (Wi) www.trackandfieldnews.com 2:18:04; 14. Krzyscin' (Pol) 2:19:28; 15. Delaney (Ca) 2:19:45 16.

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IOWA HOLIDAY CLASSIC, Ames, December 8—60: 1. Scales (Nik) — Euro Champs Relay Splits — 6.68;… fs—Jelks (Nik). Heats: III–1. Jelks 6.66. 60H: 1. Faulk (Nik) As derived by Mark Butler, courtesy of film provided by Seiko. 7.76.

KANSAS MEN MANHATTAN, December 9 (200m unbanked)—HJ: 1. Sellers FRA 3:01.10 1 45.2, Idrissa M'barke 45.4, 1/ Naman Keïta 46.22, 44.31 (KsSt) 7-4 4 (2.24). 1/ GBR 3:01.63 2 45.8, Rhys Williams 45.6, Women: Mile: 1. Osburn (unat) 4:49.63. HJ: 1. Wagner (KsSt) 6- 2 1/ Graham Hedman 45.80, Tim Benjamin 44.40 (1.84). TJ: 1. Eggerth' (Lit) 42-2 4 (12.86). POL 3:01.73 3 Daniel Dabrowski 45.6, Piotr Kedzia 45.4, 45.86, Rafal Wieruszewski 44.91 MISSOURI GER 3:02.83 4 Kamghe Gaba 45.8, Florian Seitz 45.8, 1/ COLUMBIA, December 8—SP: 1. Cantwell (Nik) 68-1 2 (20.76). Ruwen Faller 46.10, Bastian Swillims 45.09 Women: SP: 1. Lee (Mo) 52-0 (15.85). UKR 3:04.33 5 Aleksey Rachkovskiy 46.7, Andrey Tverdostup 45.7, Vitaliy Dubonosov 46.04, Yevgeniy Zyukov 45.86 NEBRASKA ROM 3:04.53 6 Vasile Bobos 46.47, Florin Suciu 45.96, LINCOLN, December 8—HJ: 1. Jonas (Nb) 7-3 (2.21). Catalin Cîmpeanu 46.52, Ioan Vieru 45.58 Women: HJ: 1. Bullock (Nb) 5-10 (1.78). PV: 1. Stately (Nb) 13-7 RUS 3:04.53 7 Konstantin Svechkar 46.9, Yevgeniy Lebedev (4.14). 46.1, Aleksandr Larin 45.70, Vladislav Frolov 46.03 ESP 3:04.98 8 David Melo 46.5, David Testa 46.3, NEW JERSEY Salvador Rodríguez 46.02, Ezquerro 46.17 NEW YEAR’S INVITATIONAL, Princeton, December 8—Wt: 1. IRL 3:05.57 9 Paul Mckee 46.3, Brian Doyle 47.3, 1/ Freeman (NYAC) 74-6 4 (22.71). 45.78, McCarthy 46.16 1/ Women: LJ: 1. Taylor (Monm) 20- 4 (6.10). WOMEN NORTH CAROLINA RUS 3:25.12 1 51.2, Natalya Ivanova APPALACHIAN INVITATIONAL, Boone, December 2 (altitude 51.5, 51.86, 50.57 996)—Women: 55: 1. Johnson (WnCar) 6.95. LJ: 1. Knotts (App) BLR 3:27.69 2 Yulyana Zhalniryuk 52.9, Svetlana Usovich 20-8 (6.30). 51.9, Anna Kozak 52.28, Ilona Usovich 50.61 POL 3:27.77 3 Monika Bejnar 52.5, Grazyna Prokopek 52.1, OHIO Ewelina Setowska 52.20, Anna Jesien 51.02 OILER OPENER, Findlay, December 2 (200m unbanked )—Wt: GBR 3:28.17 4 Lee McConnell 53.1, Emma Duck 53.0, 1. Kruger (Nik) 77-2 (23.52); Johnson (Ash) 72-8 (22.15). Marilyn Okoro 52.24, Nicola Sanders 49.78 1/ Women: 800: 1. Gall (Mi) 2:08.17. HJ: 1. Hein (Cin) 6-1 2 (1.87) GER 3:28.18 5 Korinna Fink 53.6, Claudia Hoffmann 51.7, 1/ PR; 2. Bolterstein (M/O) 6-1 2 PR. Anja Pollmächer 51.93, 50.98 GOLDEN FLASH GALA, Kent, December 9 (300m unbanked— UKR 3:30.95 6 Xeniya Karandyuk 53.5, Oksana Ilyushkina 3/ 1/ OT)—Wt: 1. Johnson (Ash) 71-2 4 (21.71); 2. Woodske' (Can) 67-7 2 53.0, Oksana Shcherbak 52.81, Natalya Pygyda 51.67 (20.61). Hept(12/8–9): 1. Caine (Kent) 5403. FRA 3:32.38 7 Phara Anacharsis 53.75, Thélia Sigère 52.82, Women: 5000: 1. Zemba (GVal) 16:16.53. PV: 1. Sims (unat) Anita Mormand 53.04, Solène Desert 52.77 1/ 13-5 4 (4.10). BUL 3:33.75 8 Monika Gachevska 55.0, Mariyana Dimitrova 51.9, Teodora Kolarova 52.90, Nedyalka Nedkova 54.00 VIRGINIA LIBERTY KICKOFF, Lynchburg, December 2—SP: 1. Clickett 1/ (VaT) 62-11 4 (19.18). 1/ Women: TJ: 1. Ferguson (StA) 42-5 4 (12.93). NEWPORT HOLIDAY, Newport News, December 3 (track size unknown)—5000: 1. Moran (unat) 13:50.97. 1/ Women: TJ: 1. Lewis (Hamp) 43-4 4 (13.21).

WYOMING WYOMING OPEN, Laramie, December 9 (altitude 2179)—55: 1/ 1. Woods (HaNu) 6.20. TJ: 1. Jackson (Wy) 51-7 4 (15.73 . 3/ Women: 55: 1. Cruder (CoFl) 6.93. LJ: 1. DeLoach (CoSt) 21- 4 (6.42).

later this week in eTN: 2006 U.S. Men’s Performers & Performances Lists

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